Hopewell city Health Data
Hopewell city, Virginia
CDC County Health RankingsHealth Score
26/100
Below Avg
Life Expectancy
67.3 yr
Uninsured Rate
7.4%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
67.3 yr
State avg 75.1 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
7.4%
State avg 7.9%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
30
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
154
per 100K population
National avg 350
Poor / Fair Health
26.6%
State avg 18.6%
National avg 19.6%
Chronic Disease & Behavioral Health
These prevalence estimates come from the CDC PLACES program (Population-Level Analysis and Community Estimates), which combines BRFSS survey data with statistical modeling to produce county-level rates. Estimates are age-adjusted to enable fair comparisons across counties with different age distributions. Use them to spot where Hopewell city differs most from state and national norms.
Most prevalent chronic conditions
| Measure | Hopewell city | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity | 45.9% | 37.9% | 37.6% | 8.0 pts worse than state |
| Diabetes | 16.1% | 11.7% | 11.2% | 4.4 pts worse than state |
| High Blood Pressure | 41.1% | 34.3% | 33.5% | 6.8 pts worse than state |
| Depression | 24.4% | 24.3% | 24.1% | near state average |
Health-risk behaviors
| Measure | Hopewell city | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Cigarette Smoking | 20.5% | 15.3% | 16.3% | 5.2 pts worse than state |
| Binge Drinking | 12.8% | 15.8% | 17.8% | 3.0 pts better than state |
| Physical Inactivity | 34.9% | 25.8% | 27.0% | 9.1 pts worse than state |
Preventive-care uptake
| Measure | Hopewell city | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Routine Checkup | 78.7% | 77.2% | 74.9% | 1.5 pts better than state |
| Dental Visit (past year) | 51.9% | 63.2% | 57.3% | 11.3 pts worse than state |
| Mammography (women 50–74) | 74.1% | 76.2% | 73.3% | 2.1 pts worse than state |
Daily-life impact
| Measure | Hopewell city | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent Mental Distress | 21.4% | 18.5% | 18.6% | 2.9 pts worse than state |
| Short Sleep Duration | 46.3% | 38.1% | 37.3% | 8.2 pts worse than state |
These rates are part of the CDC PLACES survey. Compare Hopewell city nationally on dental visit (past year).
Source: CDC PLACES, 2023 release · age-adjusted prevalence (%). Confidence intervals are available on individual rankings pages.
Data Story
Hopewell Life Expectancy Lower Than State and National Averages
Health data brief for Hopewell city, Virginia.
Hopewell city reports a life expectancy of 67.3 years. This is shorter than the Virginia average of 75.1 years and the national average of 77 years. The city also has a poor or fair health rate of 26.6%, which is higher than the national average of 17%. Primary care provider availability stands at 30 per 100,000, less than half the national median of 70. The mental health provider ratio is 154 per 100,000, compared to the national median of 250. The uninsured rate is 7.4%, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 7.9% and the national average of 10%. These statistics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings and federal provider records. See the CDC County Health Rankings methodology.
Sources
- CDC County Health Rankings v2
- HHS NPPES
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Data Sources
Health data sourced from the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps, a collaboration between the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute.
Data is informational only. Not medical or health advice. Coverage varies by county and reporting year.